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Hotel Overview and Details

429 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1l 1B2
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Close to the heart of downtown Banff
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Irwin's Mountain Inn - 65-room hotel near downtown Banff

Located on Banff Avenue near the heart of downtown Banff, this 65-room hotel offers easy access to shops and restaurants. The property is a 15-minute drive from Mount Norquay Ski Resort and 7-8 minutes from Upper Hot Springs. Amenities include an 8-person hot tub, traditional dry cedar sauna, fitness room, and El Toro Restaurant serving breakfast and dinner. Free underground parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. The hotel offers event space for up to 70 people, a 24-hour guest computer kiosk, coin laundry, and free WiFi throughout. Pets are accepted for a $30 fee per night.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary Roam Transit passes for local Banff routes

Ski room and lockers

Safety deposit boxes at front desk

Individual air conditioning units in all rooms

Free cancellations up to 72 hours before check-in

Pet amenities including pet bed, food bowls, and toys

Fitness room with stationary bike, treadmill, free weights, and leg curl machine

Room Options

Standard Rooms feature 1 king or 2 queen beds, air conditioning, drip coffee maker, tea kettle, and mini-fridge. Superior Rooms offer 2 queen beds with 37-inch flat-screen TVs and full bathrooms with shower/tub combinations. Superior Suites provide 2 or 3 queen beds with two bedrooms separated by a closable door and include a kitchenette. Deluxe King Suites come with a king-sized bed, kitchenette, and 2-person jetted tub. Some rooms include balconies, pull-out sofas, and microwaves.

Other conveniences

37-inch flat-screen TVs with cable

Blackout curtains

Bath/shower combinations

Free wireless internet

Coffee makers

Air conditioning and heating

Iron and ironing board upon request

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Room information binder

Alarm clock radios

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the famous bison burger at The Maple Leaf.
  • Hike the Sulphur Mountain trail for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the Banff Park Museum to learn about local wildlife.
  • Relax at the Banff Upper Hot Springs after a long day.
  • Explore the charming shops at Banff Avenue for unique souvenirs.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard King Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard 2 Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior 2 Queen Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior 2 Bedroom Suite 2 Queen
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

El Toro presents a delightful blend of steak, seafood, and Greek cuisine, inviting guests to indulge in culinary favorites. The casual upscale atmosphere, complemented by warm service, makes it an ideal setting for both breakfast gatherings and intimate dinner experiences.
Irwin'S Mountain Inn Banff Restaurant photo
Irwin'S Mountain Inn Banff Restaurant photo

El Toro

Steak, Seafood, Greek
Ambiance
Casual upscale with a welcoming atmosphere
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Eggs Benedict for breakfast and a table-side Chateaubriand for Two at dinner, offering a taste of both steak and Mediterranean flair.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and Dinner; specific hours may vary

Hotel Location

429 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1l 1B2
Map view
429 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1l 1B2
Nearby
Banff Avenue
Banff Avenue
1300 ft
Church
St. Paul's Presbyterian Church
1300 ft
317 Banff Ave
Canadian Ski Museum West
1800 ft
National Park
Banff National Park- Visitor Center
1300 ft
Shopping Area
Cascade Shops
1900 ft
Church
Banff Park Church
1500 ft
Restaurants
Good Earth Coffeehouse
1500 ft
333 Banff avenue Banff Avenue & Elk Street
Rocky Mountain Flatbread
2000 ft
317 Banff Avenue Cascade Shops Food Court
Yan's Bistro
1800 ft
317 Banff Avenue Cascade Plaza
Banff Edo
2100 ft
317 Banff Ave
Dairy Queen Brazier Restaurant
2000 ft
317 Banff Avenue C1A
Eggsmart
1900 ft
317 Banff Avenue
Second Cup Coffee Co
2000 ft
317 Banff Avenue
JK Bakery Cafe
3500 ft
229 Bear Street
Explore Banff
Explore Banff's Wonders
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
13 minutes' walk
Art and cultural artifacts reflecting the Rockies' history. Offers guided tours and free admission days.
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
25 minutes' walk
Site of Canada's first national park with fascinating exhibits and thermal mineral springs.
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
20 minutes' walk
Historical museum showcasing wildlife specimens and artifacts. Unique architecture and engaging exhibits.
Lake Minnewanka
Lake Minnewanka
15 minutes' walk
Scenic lake perfect for picnics and photography. Offers boat tours in summer for breathtaking views.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' drive
Access to stunning hiking trails for all levels, including panoramic views and wildlife sightings.
Banff Spa Services
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation treatments available at nearby spas, ideal for rejuvenating body and mind after outdoor adventures.
Mount Norquay Skiing
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling skiing and snowboarding options for all levels. Rentals and lessons available on-site.
Banff Farmers' Market
20 minutes' walk
Local produce and artisan goods every Thursday in summer. Experience the vibrant local community atmosphere.
Good Earth Coffeehouse
Good Earth Coffeehouse
6 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving organic coffee, fresh pastries, and light meals. Great for a casual breakfast or lunch.
Rocky Mountain Flatbread
Rocky Mountain Flatbread
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria with local ingredients and a wide range of flatbreads. Vegetarian options available.
Banff Edo
Banff Edo
8 minutes' walk
Sushi and Japanese dishes in a contemporary setting. Known for fresh ingredients and unique rolls.
Yan's Bistro
Yan's Bistro
7 minutes' walk
Asian fusion cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Popular for its diverse menu and vegetarian-friendly options.
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
20 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with performances and art exhibitions. Check schedule for exciting events like live music.
Canada House Art Gallery
Canada House Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing Canadian art with rotating exhibitions. Family-friendly and a must-visit for art enthusiasts.
The Historic Luxton Home Museum
The Historic Luxton Home Museum
10 minutes' walk
Engaging historical site with interactive exhibits. Family-friendly tours available showcasing life in Banff.
Local Bars and Pubs
10 minutes' walk
Various venues offering live music and craft beers. Great for an evening out with friends or a night of fun.
Navigating city
City Centre
Banff9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
57
Questions of the users
About Irwin'S Mountain Inn
Is breakfast included with the stay, or is it available at an additional cost?
12 February 2024
Irwin's Mountain Inn does not offer complimentary breakfast. However, there is a restaurant, El Toro, next door that serves breakfast daily from 7:00 am to 11:00 am. A menu can be found at the Front Desk for guests to browse.
Are there rooms with balcony access at the hotel?
18 March 2024
Standard rooms do not include balcony access, but there are specific rooms available upon request that feature balconies. Guests are encouraged to inquire at the Front Desk about availability and any potential upgrade fees.
Which accommodations come equipped with a jetted tub?
20 April 2024
The Mountain View room, certain Standard King rooms, and the King Jacuzzi Suite all feature jetted tubs for guests to enjoy.
Is there an indoor swimming pool available for guests?
25 May 2024
There is no indoor swimming pool at Irwin's Mountain Inn, but guests can relax in the hot tub or sauna, both available on-site.
Are pets allowed in the accommodations?
3 June 2024
Yes, Irwin's Mountain Inn welcomes pets, including cats and dogs. A pet fee of $30.00 per pet per night applies, so be sure to let the staff know in advance if bringing a pet.
What is the required damage deposit for a cash payment when checking in?
15 June 2024
A standard damage deposit of $200 is required for cash payments upon check-in.
Are laundry facilities available for guests at the hotel?
22 July 2024
On-site coin-operated laundry facilities are available. Additionally, a Ski Room with lockers is provided for guests' convenience.
What time is check-in for guests arriving at the hotel?
14 August 2024
The standard check-in time is set for 4:00 pm.
Is there a parking lot available for guests' vehicles?
2 September 2024
Complimentary parking is available at Irwin's Mountain Inn, with both underground and above-ground options provided on a first-come, first-served basis.
How can guests pay for their stay if they do not have a credit card?
10 October 2024
Payment can be made with cash at check-in, but a credit card is required to guarantee the reservation in advance.
Can an additional guest be accommodated if plans change after booking?
18 November 2024
Adding an additional guest can be arranged upon arrival. Guests should inform the Front Desk during check-in.
Is there a hot tub available for guest use? What are the operating hours?
25 December 2024
An indoor hot tub is available for use and is open daily from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm.

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